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Feb. 26, 2015 Volume 42-14-011

"Storytime Saturdays" at the Missouri State Museum

Jefferson City, Mo. - On March 7, the Missouri State Museum will launch its newest programming series, “Storytime Saturdays.” Through May 23, join staff each Saturday morning at 11 a.m. for a series of stories and interactive programs on Missouri’s history and natural resources. “Storytime Saturdays” will focus on families with children aged 3-6. Sponsored by Missouri State Parks, the programs will be held in various locations throughout the museum’s History and Resources halls in the State Capitol.

Program themes for March include:
• March 7: “Bees”
• March 14: “Steamboats”
• March 21: “The Missouri Giantess”
• March 28: “Flowers”

The Missouri State Museum, which is part of the Missouri state park system, is located on the first floor of the Missouri State Capitol. For more information, contact the museum at 573-751-2854. For information on state parks and historic sites, visit mostateparks.com. Missouri State Parks is a division of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.

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